PSA: For Zipair, ALWAYS change currency to YEN, otherwise your zipair points will be useless. Also, checked baggage fees after increasing by +70% after March regardless of when you booked your flight. not very happy about 2 issues that surprised me. i booked a flight YVRNRT for flying in Aug 2025 back in December. Back then , i could have added a bag for $70 CAD, but since I waited until now, it is now $114 CAD there, and 11000 yen on the way back. What burns even more, is that all my racked up zipair points can ONLY be used if the bookin…

ZIPAIR – LAX to Japan Hi!! I found a really good deal on ZipAir and was in the process of choosing my seats in economy. I read that sitting exit is best but all exit seats are taken (understandably so), for those who have flown ZipAir, what would you say the second best seats are? I was thinking the row right behind the emergency exit since folks in front will have m…